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Posted 3 hours agoEvents Manager - Figma Weave (New York, United States)
at Figma
New York, United StatesOn-site
Responsibilities
- Own event strategy: which events we show up at, why, and how each ties back to either brand awareness or enterprise pipeline
- Own Weave's standalone events end to end — third-party conference presence built specifically for Weave, and executive programs — coordinating with Figma's broader field marketing and regional teams
- Build and manage the events budget, accountable for both awareness and pipeline outcomes
- Manage agencies and vendors — you own the brief and the outcome, not the physical build
- Track and report on event performance, from reach and awareness to pipeline contribution We'd love to hear from you if you have: •
Requirements
- Figma’s platform helps teams bring ideas to life—whether you're brainstorming, creating a prototype, translating designs into code, or iterating with AI.
- From idea to product, Figma empowers teams to streamline workflows, move faster, and work together in real time from anywhere in the world.
- We're building the next chapter of AI-native craft and creativity - where craft and technology meet.
- Our unified platform bridges the gap between AI capabilities and human creativity, and lets professional creatives and designers harness the power of the world’s leading AI models without losing precision, expression, or soul.
- Together, we’re building tools that help people move faster without sacrificing quality, precision, or craft — a platform where AI supports creativity instead of flattening it.
- Figma Weave is building the next chapter of AI-native craft and creativity.
- Our platform bridges AI capability and human creative judgment, giving professional creatives and enterprise teams the ability to build, direct, and scale creative workflows without losing precision or control.
- experience at major conferences, run our own events end to end, and work closely with sales and with Figma's broader marketing organization to make sure every event earns its place on the calendar.
- At major industry conferences, own content, branding, speaking sessions, and awareness goals, partnering with Figma's central demand-gen team on lead gen, sales enablement, and booth execution
- Experience running enterprise or industry events, from strategy through execution
- Experience managing agencies and service providers to deliver on a brief, without doing the physical production yourself
- The ability to work inside a larger partner ecosystem — coordinating with internal teams and external vendors rather than building everything independently While it’s not required, it’s an added plus if you also have: •
- Experience in creative tech, design platforms, or AI tools •
- Experience building brand awareness campaigns alongside a pipeline-focused events motion At Figma, one of our values is Grow as you go.
- Additionally, if hired you will be required to attend in person onboarding.
Benefits
- Job level and actual compensation will be decided based on factors including, but not limited to, individual
- Figma offers equity to employees, as well as a competitive package of additional benefits, including health, dental, and vision coverage; retirement
- benefits with company contributions; parental leave and reproductive or family planning support; mental health and wellness benefits; and paid time off.
- Figma provides paid sick leave, holidays, and other leave
- requirements of the Washington Minimum Wage Act and related regulations.
- Exempt employees are eligible for employer‑provided paid flexible PTO in addition to flexible paid sick leave.
- benefits may include company recharge days, cell phone and home internet reimbursements, and a number of lifestyle spending accounts.
- Figma also offers sales incentive compensation for most sales roles and an annual bonus plan for eligible non-sales roles.
- All compensation and
- Annual Base Salary Range: $115,000 — $269,000 USD
Contact
- If you require accommodation, please reach out to accommodations-ext@figma.com .
Additional details
- Figma is growing our team of passionate creatives and builders on a mission to make design accessible to all.
- If you're excited to shape the future of design and collaboration, join us!
- This is a strategic and hands-on role. You'll decide which events we show up at and why, own the content and brand
- This is a full time role based out of our New York hub.
- Work directly with sales to tie event activity to lead generation and pipeline goals
- Represent Weave in front of VP+ stakeholders at events and executive programs
- Comfort working alongside sales on a pipeline-driven motion — you speak the language sales and sales enablement use •
- Confidence engaging directly with senior (VP+) stakeholders, internally and externally
- We believe in hiring smart, curious people who are excited to learn and develop their skills.
- experience doesn’t align perfectly with the points outlined in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.